From The First Chair Podcast

In this episode, Frank & Thierry welcome Team Germany's Head Coach Andrea Giani to discuss his legendary career,  transitioning from middle blocker to wing spiker, sideout offense and much more.    (1:33) - Please share any volleyball resources you like on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram @FTFCpodcast or via email ftfc@maverickvolleyball.ca   (2:51) - Andrea's bio   (6:36) - According to John Barrett, why is Andrea's character such an integral part to his success as an athlete and a coach?   (8:18) - How did Andrea successfully transition from middle blocker to left side at the highest level?   (12:19) - Did Andrea prefer playing middle blocker or left side?   (13:39) - Does coach Giani believe it would still be possible to switch position at the international level today given the more specialized nature of the game?   (14:52) - Why was Andrea so effective at siding out as a wing spiker?   (19:57) - What kind of goals in regards to sideout does coach Giani set for his team? Germany-Serbia Match Statistics